New York, National Theatre [Broadside advertising Uncle Tom's cabin at the National Theatre, New York]

GLC05508.013.09

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GLC#
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Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
1853
Author/Creator
New York, National Theatre
Title
[Broadside advertising Uncle Tom's cabin at the National Theatre, New York]
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 46.2 cm, Width: 15.4 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

A note from G.L. Aiken, the author of the specific play version of Uncle Tom's Cabin being advertised, warns the public that his play has only been performed at the Troy Museum before its current run at the National Theatre. Also includes excerpts from four newspapers praising the play, dated 8 August through 19 September 1853. Printed by Cameron's Power Presses on 21 & 23 Ann Street, New York.

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